If the radius of the Earth is 6.4 x 10\(^6\)m, the escape velocity of a satellite from the Earth is?
[g = 10 ms\(^-2\)]

a

1.13 x 104 ms-1

b

9.00 x 103 ms-1

c

8.00 x 103 ms-1

d

1.27 x 104 ms-1

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Stanalumona
3 years ago
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Here is the main answer

AdebayoBunmi
3 years ago

the mass is no given

Debbypebby
3 years ago

Where did you guys get 6.0*10² from?
I guess the formula used isn't what the question entails
V=√2gR relates to the question given above.

Bougie
3 years ago

The solving doesn't match the answer

asphaltstone
2 months ago

6.4×10^6 is the radius of the earth

Abdullahi113
1 year ago

Yes very correct, Escape Velocity is the maximum velocity an object requires to escape in space which is Very = √2gR

Enduranceomute
2 months ago

v=√rg

ol12
2 months ago

w

Yoreme
2 years ago

i don't understand my dear

ImmaVynde
1 year ago

onwughi obere nhe

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